Prevalence and burden of chronic kidney disease among the general population and high-risk groups in Africa: a systematic review

S Abd ElHafeez, D Bolignano, G D'Arrigo… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives While increasing attention is paid to the rising prevalence of chronic diseases in
Africa, there is little focus on chronic kidney disease (CKD). This systematic review assesses …

Chronic kidney disease in the global adult HIV-infected population: a systematic review and meta-analysis

UE Ekrikpo, AP Kengne, AK Bello, EE Effa, JJ Noubiap… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The widespread use of antiretroviral therapies (ART) has increased life
expectancy in HIV patients, predisposing them to chronic non-communicable diseases …

A review of chronic comorbidities in adults living with HIV: state of the science

AR Webel, J Schexnayder, PA Cioe… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
People living with HIV are living longer, high-quality lives; however, as they age, this
population is at increased risk for developing chronic comorbidities, including …

Chronic kidney disease and HIV in the era of antiretroviral treatment: findings from a 10-year cohort study in a west African setting

NF Kaboré, A Poda, J Zoungrana, O Da, L Ciaffi… - BMC nephrology, 2019 - Springer
Background It has been reported that people living with HIV in West Africa exhibited the
highest risks for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the world. Here, we aimed at determining …

Factors associated with delayed antenatal care attendance in Malawi: results from a qualitative study

L Manda-Taylor, DA Sealy, J Roberts - Medical Journal of Zambia, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: Antenatal care has been identified as pivotal to improving maternal and child
health in Malawi. Though Malawian women consistently seek antenatal care, they rarely do …

Renal function in a cohort of HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in an outpatient setting in Ethiopia

T Fiseha, A Gebreweld - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Aim To evaluate the prevalence and associated factors of abnormal renal function among
Ethiopian HIV-infected patients at baseline prior to initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …

[HTML][HTML] A summary of worldwide national activities in chronic kidney disease (CKD) testing

R Ruiz-Arenas, R Sierra-Amor, D Seccombe… - Ejifcc, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health issue worldwide and is associated
with adverse health outcomes, especially in low-and middle-income countries. In a cash …

Chronic kidney disease and its predictors among highly active antiretroviral therapy naïve and experienced HIV-infected individuals at the selected hospitals …

AS Belay, GA Manaye, KM Kebede… - BMJ Public …, 2023 - bmjpublichealth.bmj.com
Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
and its predictors among highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) naïve and experienced …

Renal Impairment Impact and Survival Analysis in a Romanian Cohort of HIV-1 (F1)-Infected Children and Adolescents

R Isac, R Costa, M Frandes, VE Lazureanu… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus that is transmissible through blood and
other body fluids. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, an estimated 10,000 Romanian …

Prevalence of osteo-renal impairment in the Romanian HIV cohort

A Streinu-Cercel, O Săndulescu, G Ceapraga… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The Romanian HIV cohort has certain particularities that render it
unique in Europe. We have performed a study to evaluate the prevalence of bone and …